Clinical Pharmacist | Alexandria, Louisiana

Alexandria,LA 1 day ago

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Category Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist
Job Type Contract

An opportunity is available for a Clinical Pharmacist to support a community hospital with over 200 beds in Alexandria, LA. This contract role is set to begin as soon as possible and will last approximately 13 weeks. The position offers a dynamic schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week, with rotating hours that may include early mornings, standard daytime, or late evening shifts. Weekend coverage will also be part of the rotation.

Key responsibilities include order verification, supervising pharmacy technicians, collaborating with physicians and nurses to optimize medication therapy, and providing pharmacokinetic consultations. The hospital utilizes EPIC and Pyxis systems, so proficiency with these IT platforms is important.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Four 10-hour shifts per week
  • Rotating schedule includes 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM, or 12:30 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Every other weekend rotation

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

  • Current pharmacist licensure
  • Experience in clinical pharmacy practice within a hospital environment
  • Familiarity with EPIC and Pyxis systems
  • Strong skills in order verification and supervising pharmacy technicians
  • Ability to consult effectively with healthcare team members
  • Understanding of pharmacokinetics principles
  • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association

Supporting documentation required upon application:

  • Updated resume
  • Completed skills checklist
  • References or at least two professional contact names
  • License verification
  • BLS certification

This contract role offers the chance to contribute to a collaborative healthcare team in a well-equipped hospital setting. Interested candidates with applicable experience and credentials are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement